(-2)(y+5)=(-4)y-12

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Solution for (-2)(y+5)=(-4)y-12 equation:


Simplifying
(-2)(y + 5) = (-4) * y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + y) = (-4) * y + -12
(5 * -2 + y * -2) = (-4) * y + -12
(-10 + -2y) = (-4) * y + -12

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2y = -12 + -4y

Solving
-10 + -2y = -12 + -4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '4y' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -2y + 4y = -12 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -2y + 4y = 2y
-10 + 2y = -12 + -4y + 4y

Combine like terms: -4y + 4y = 0
-10 + 2y = -12 + 0
-10 + 2y = -12

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2y = -12 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2y = -12 + 10
2y = -12 + 10

Combine like terms: -12 + 10 = -2
2y = -2

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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